# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marc-wiese
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:11:11.520Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marc-wiese"
name: "Marc Wiese"
slug: "marc-wiese"
description: "Marc Wiese is a Dortmund-born German documentary filmmaker, best known for Camp 14: Total Control Zone, about Shin Dong-hyuk, the only person known to have ever successfully escaped from a North Korean prison labor camp, and to breach the borders of North Korea itself to China, arriving eventually in South Korea."
tagline: "German film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marc_Wiese.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1966"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.39
  momentum:             4.5
  historical:           6.136609333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1475981/"
    handle:    "nm1475981"
sources:
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Wiese"
    title: "Marc Wiese"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%87"
    title: "مارك فايسه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%87"
    title: "مارك فايسه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Wiese"
    title: "Marc Wiese"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Wiese"
    title: "Marc Wiese"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9_%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B2"
    title: "مارک ویز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16854418"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1079372"
    title: "Marc Wiese"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump